

Big (Big!) Changes to FAFSA
So how much is it actually gonna cost to send your kid to college? The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) determines how...


Remember the Reader
If your child is a rising senior, with any luck, he has begun to give thought to writing the essays that will accompany the college...


3 Ways (That Never Crossed Your Mind) to Get a Good College Deal
If you’ve sat through one of those presentations in which people like us PowerPoint you through the college admissions process calendar,...


When Not Getting Into Your Major Means Not Getting Into College
Many students are confused about the pros and cons of applying to a particular college without declaring a major. The reality is, in...


Peeling the College Onion
Students can access lots of college info from the comfort of their own bedrooms. You can read about courses, majors, and activities. You...


Heard About The Coalition for Access, Affordability, and Success?
If you haven’t, you’re not alone. The Coalition is a new group of colleges and universities whose mission is to make college more...


A California College Guide for the B- Student
There are plenty of students with less than a B average looking to attend a 4-year college. Fortunately, there are many good choices...


Decisions, Decisions, Decisions...
For high school seniors, this is the time of year when all the hard work of applying to college is a not-so-distant memory, and the...


15 Ways to Spend Summer 2016
Many colleges offer special summer programs on their campuses for high school students. These programs allow students to explore a topic...


Trinity College Goes Holistic-er
Trinity is a small, liberal arts college in Hartford, Connecticut, that prides itself on its low student to professor ratio and extensive...











































































































































